What "tells" have you noticed for AI-generated text (i.e., typical words/phrases, or other patterns indicative of GenAI)?

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Director of Product Management6 days ago

An em dash and emojis are giveaways. Less obvious is the almost perfect copy that it loses the basic authenticity we look for on a subconscious level.

CISO in Software7 days ago

The double hyphens!

President & Chief Data Officer in Services (non-Government)10 days ago

Having - instead of commas or semi-colons. For example, "Agentic AI requires the agents to make decisions - they need to decide which tools to call and when".

Chief Cybersecurity Strategist & CISO in Healthcare and Biotecha month ago

British style phrasing in sentence structure.

CEO in Services (non-Government)a month ago

There have been a lot of comments already, but the stupid em dash is one of the biggest giveaways. The other is an overall generated "nice" article, instead of actually having "meat" to the article that talks about the concept in a certain way other than just being upbeat and positive.

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